In the 2026 Alaska At-Large primary, 9 outside groups spent $3.3M: $2.4M supporting Bill Hill (I), $556K supporting Nick Begich III (R) and $125K opposing Nick Begich III.
outside money
- supporting Bill Hill (I)
- $2.4M
- supporting Nick Begich III (R)
- $556K
- opposing Nick Begich III (R)
- $125K
Outside money supporting and opposing each candidate
Both sides on one scaleBill Hill Independent
$2.4M$2.4M supporting Bill Hill
Nick Begich III Republican
$125K$556K$556K supporting Nick Begich III · $125K opposing Nick Begich III
Jim McDermott Libertarian
$232K$232K supporting Jim McDermott
Eric Hafner Democrat
$50,857$50,857 opposing Eric Hafner
This seat, every election
Alaska At-Large
$10.2M
outside money in the 2026 cycle
- Alaska At-Large general 2026$6.9Moutside money
- Alaska At-Large primary 2026$3.3Moutside money
The candidates
What each candidate’s own campaign raised, beside what outside groups spent supporting and opposing them.
Bill Hill
Independent
advanced to the general election
- Own campaign raised
- $1.3M
- Outside money supporting
- $2.4M
Nick Begich III
Republican
advanced to the general election
- Own campaign raised
- $5.5M
- Outside money supporting
- $556K
- Outside money opposing
- $125K
Jim McDermott
Libertarian
advanced to the general election
- Outside money supporting
- $232K
Eric Hafner
Democrat
advanced to the general election
- Outside money opposing
- $50,857
- Campaign money to 29 Jul 2026
Week by week
Outside money each week, supporting and opposing the candidates, all candidates combined.
Week of 21 Sep 2026
Supporting -$50
The groups on each side
The biggest outside groups in this race, by what they spent supporting or opposing each candidate.
Spent supporting a candidate
- Wheel Dog PACsupporting Bill Hill$2.3M
- Defend American Jobssupporting Nick Begich III$508K
- Cornerstone Founders PACsupporting Jim McDermott$232K
- Club for Growth PACsupporting Nick Begich III$23,936
- SEIU Copesupporting Bill Hill$11,458
- Senate Conservatives Actionsupporting Nick Begich III$10,803
- Senate Conservatives Fundsupporting Nick Begich III$8,085
- Freedom Caucus Fundsupporting Nick Begich III$5,121
Spent opposing a candidate
- Cornerstone Founders PACopposing Nick Begich III$125K
- Wheel Dog PACopposing Eric Hafner$50,857
Who’s connected to whom
The groups that spent supporting or opposing the candidates.
- Wheel Dog PAC spent supporting Bill Hill · $2.3M
- Defend American Jobs spent supporting Nick Begich III · $508K
- Cornerstone Founders PAC spent supporting Jim McDermott · $232K
- Cornerstone Founders PAC spent opposing Nick Begich III · $125K
- Wheel Dog PAC spent opposing Eric Hafner · $50,857
- Club for Growth PAC spent supporting Nick Begich III · $23,936
- SEIU Cope spent supporting Bill Hill · $11,458
- Senate Conservatives Action spent supporting Nick Begich III · $10,803
- Senate Conservatives Fund spent supporting Nick Begich III · $8,085
- Freedom Caucus Fund spent supporting Nick Begich III · $5,121
- Sixteen Thirty Fund gave to Wheel Dog PAC · $400K
- Contours, Inc. gave to Wheel Dog PAC · $300K
- Fairshake gave to Defend American Jobs · $37.0M
- Ripple Labs gave to Defend American Jobs · $250K
- Sixteen Thirty Fund gave to Cornerstone Founders PAC · $350K
- Liberty Action Fund (NV) gave to Cornerstone Founders PAC · $251K
- Raymond James (GA) gave to Senate Conservatives Action · $336
- Blessey Marine Service, Inc. Political Action Committee gave to Senate Conservatives Fund · $5,000
- Freedom Caucus Alliance gave to Freedom Caucus Fund · $135K
- Let's Get to Work PAC gave to Freedom Caucus Fund · $84,000
Group
- Wheel Dog PAC spent $2.3M supporting Bill Hill$2.3M
- Wheel Dog PAC spent $50,857 opposing Eric Hafner$50,857
- Sixteen Thirty Fund gave $400K to Wheel Dog PAC$400K
- Contours, Inc. gave $300K to Wheel Dog PAC$300K
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